7.8
Black Rain
DramaWarNot Rated
"We do not live only to die."
Duration
2h 03mRelease
13 May 1989Country
Japan
Language
JapaneseOverview
Shigematsu Shizuma, who lives with his family in a village near Fukuyama, was in Hiroshima with his wife and niece just after the devastating atomic bombing, a tragedy that cruelly took the lives of thousands of people and forever marked the harsh existence of the survivors.
Plot
Though it has been five years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima, Yasuko, her uncle and aunt are forced to deal with the ordeals of the disaster, along with many others like them.
Cast
Yoshiko TanakaKazuo KitamuraEtsuko Ichihara
Ratings
Internet Movie Database: 7.8/10Rotten Tomatoes: 86%
Details
Director
Shôhei Imamura
Writers
Masuji IbuseShôhei ImamuraToshirô Ishidô
Awards
26 wins & 5 nominationsTrailer
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